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A

HISTORY.

OF

IRELAND,

FROM

THE EARLIEST ACCOUNTS

TO THE

ACCOMPLISHMENT OF THE UNION WITH
GREAT BRITAIN IN 1801.

BY THE REV. JAMES GORDON,

RECTOR OF KILLEGNY IN THE DIOCESE OF FERNS, AND OF CANNA-

WAY IN THE DIOCESE OF CORK.

IN TWO VOLUMES.

VOL. I.

Nobis in arto & inglorius labor.

Non tamen fine usu fuerit introspicere illa primo aspectu levia,
ex quis magnarum fæpe rerum motus oriuntur.

TACITUS.

Dublin:

PRINTED BY JOHN JONES, 90, BRIDE-STREET.

1805.

PUBLI